Sociologist: foreign media concerned about situation in ArmeniaJanuary 29, 2013 - 16:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of “Sociometer” sociological center Aharon Adibekyan summarized the results of the survey on public expectations from the president. The sociologist called attention to the fact that the election program points are of no interest to the respondents, particularly the one related to the struggle against shadow economy. Dwelling on the presidential candidates’ standpoint on the polls, the sociologist said most of them regularly get annoyed by the survey results. “I have repeatedly said that second phase of elections will be possible only if the opposition forces unite. I get calls from BBC, French Monde and other foreign media, with concerns about the current situation in Armenia expressed,” the sociologist said. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. U.S. “deeply troubled” by Azerbaijan's arrest of civil society members The United States is deeply troubled by the continued arrest of members of Azerbaijani civil society, Matthew Miller has said. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |